x_char is ignored by stm32_usart_start_tx() when xmit buffer is empty. Fix start_tx condition to allow x_char to be sent. Fixes: 48a6092fb41f ("serial: stm32-usart: Add STM32 USART Driver") Signed-off-by: Erwan Le Ray <erwan.leray@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Valentin Caron <valentin.caron@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/serial/stm32-usart.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/stm32-usart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/stm32-usart.c index c1b8828451c8..9570002d07e7 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/stm32-usart.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/stm32-usart.c @@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ static void stm32_usart_start_tx(struct uart_port *port) struct serial_rs485 *rs485conf = &port->rs485; struct circ_buf *xmit = &port->state->xmit; - if (uart_circ_empty(xmit)) + if (uart_circ_empty(xmit) && !port->x_char) return; if (rs485conf->flags & SER_RS485_ENABLED) { -- 2.17.1